BMW 7 Series: Replacing Operating Unit For Seat Adjustment
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD PROTECTION).
Necessary preliminary work
- Remove COVER FROM FRONT SEAT
Release screws (1).
Raise operating unit for seat adjustment (2).
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Fig. 257: Identifying Operating Unit With Screws
Disconnect plug connection (1) and remove operating unit for seat adjustment.
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Fig. 258: Identifying Operating Unit Plug Connection
REPLACING REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT A/C CONTROL PANEL FAN MOTOR
Necessary preliminary work
- Remove REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT A/C CONTROL PANEL
Release screws (1).
Remove fan motor (3) from A/C control panel (2).
Installation note
Make sure pins (4) are correctly seated on fan motor (3).
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Fig. 259: Identifying A/C Control Panel With Screws, Pins And Fan Motor
REPLACING ROCKER SWITCH FOR SIDE WINDOW OPERATION (REAR)
Notes
Carefully lever out rocker switch (1) using special tool 00 9 317 from the rear door armrest (2).
Disconnect plug connection behind and remove rocker switch (2).
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Fig. 260: Lifting Out Rocker Switch Using Special Tool (00 9 317)
Installation note
Make sure latch mechanisms (1) of rocker switch (2) are correctly seated.
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Fig. 261: Identifying Latch Mechanisms On Rocker Switch
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Replacing Roof Switch Cluster (Roof Function Center)
IMPORTANT: Only new parts may be used for replacement (repair kit)*.
*Sourcing reference: BMW Parts Catalogue
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic
damage (ESD
PRO
Horn
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT FANFARE HORN
Necessary preliminary work
Remove FRONT LEFT WHEEL ARCH COVER
On vehicles with auxiliary heaters as equipment specification, remove
BUMPER TRIM
Insert Holder
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING 12V SOCKET IN CENTER ARMREST
STORAGE COMPARTMENT
Necessary preliminary tasks
REMOVE CENTRE ARMREST STORAGE COMPARTMENT
Remove 12V socket with special tool 61 0 250
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Safety Information For Working On Vehicles With Automatic Engine
Start-Stop Function (MSA)
WARNING: If the engine hood/bonnet contact is pulled upwards (workshop
mode),
the information "switch closed" is output. The automatic engine start-stop
function is active.
An automatic engine start is possible.
Observe safety precautions when working on MSA vehicles.
Before carrying out practical
Measuring Vehicle Ride Height
Determine actual ride height (A) _ to do so, attach tape measure to rim
flange (2) at bottom middle and measure
to wheel arch lower edge (1).
Fig. 28: Identifying Actual Ride Height From Rim Flange To Wheel Arch Lower
Edge
MOVING VEHICLE INTO DESIGN POSITION
Necessary preliminary work
Move VEHI
